| Date: | October 20, 2021 |
| Time: | 6:30 - 7:30 PM |
| Venue: | Blacksburg Books |
| Organizations: | Bessie Flores Zaldívar |
| Description: |
Blacksburg Books presents Author Night with Bessie Flores Zaldivar on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Bessie Flores Zaldívar will be reading an excerpt from her fiction chapbook "Rain Revolutions" followed by a brief Q&A and book signing. Set against political and environmental turmoil in Honduras over the scope of more than half a century, the stories in "Rain Revolutions" mark the beginnings of a promising young Honduran writer. Bessie Flores Zaldívar is a writer and poet from Tegucigalpa, Honduras. She is an MFA candidate in Fiction at Virginia Tech and a Tin House YA 2021 alumni. Her work has been nominated for Best New Poets and selected for Best of the Net 2020. She is a co-host of the MFAngle Podcast, a podcast for lovers of writing and literature. Bessie’s chapbook, "Rain Revolutions", is out with Long Day Press. Links: • https://bessiefzaldivar.org/ • https://www.twitter.com/bessieflores • https://www.instagram.com/bfzaldivar/ The event is free and open to everyone. For more information, visit: https://www.blacksburgbooks.com/events/book-discussion-with-bessie-flores-zaldivar or https://www.facebook.com/Blacksburg.Books or call 540-315-9650. |